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Long Island malls pivot to open-air layouts and mixed-use revamps
business1 month ago

Long Island malls pivot to open-air layouts and mixed-use revamps

Newsday reports that most of Long Island’s enclosed malls are being redeveloped to boost foot traffic and sales, with new layouts, a heavier emphasis on dining and entertainment, and a shift toward open-air formats and mixed-use components. Timelines and specifics vary by property as developers reposition anchors and bring in diverse tenants to create more experience-focused destinations.

Open-Air Ethiopian Site Reveals 100,000-Year-Old Humans and Diverse Deaths
science1 month ago

Open-Air Ethiopian Site Reveals 100,000-Year-Old Humans and Diverse Deaths

Archaeologists at the Halibee open-air site in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift uncovered thousands of stone tools and diverse animal bones dating to about 100,000 years ago, plus three human remains whose fates differ: one appears rapidly buried with intact skeleton, a second shows signs of charring, and a third bears perimortem carnivore damage. The findings suggest episodic occupation of a rich landscape by early Homo sapiens and highlight complex interactions with fauna in an open savannah, challenging the cave-centric view of ancient behavior.